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    2024 Castro Menorah Lighting Ceremony

    2024 Castro Menorah Lighting Ceremony

    The Castro Menorah Lighting Ceremony for 2024 took place on December 16 at Jane Warner Memorial Plaza. This always fun family event includes music, singing, dancing, and jelly donuts (sufganiyot).…

    Songs of the Season 2024

    Songs of the Season 2024

    Photos by Rink San Francisco’s delightful and entertaining holiday cabaret delivered unforgettable magic once again this year. Here’s a look back at the 32nd annual Songs of the Season. On…

    Take Me Home With You: 12.19.24

    Take Me Home With You: 12.19.24

    Juno: The Goddess of Love and Loyalty Awaits Her Forever Home Meet Juno, a strikingly beautiful 1-year-and-9-month-old pit bull mix with Dalmatian-like spots that reflect her unique charm. Hailing from…

    Let’s Go Home: 12.19.24

    Here are two of the many pets now available for adoption at Oakland Animal Services (OAS): Gordo and Gordita These 2-year-old siblings are looking for a soft place to land…

    Top of Your Stack: 12.19.24

    Water, Water: Poems (fiction – hardcover) by Billy Collins Billy Collins’ Water, Water is a collection of intimate poems that explore the beauty and mystery of everyday life, inviting readers…

    Lit Snax: 12.19.23

    Martha Speaks by Susan Medaugh A girl gives her dog, Martha, a bowl of alphabet soup, and suddenly she can speak! Hijinks ensue. Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of…

    Remembering Bretchen Towers

    Remembering Bretchen Towers

    A vigil for Bretchen Towers, the drag persona of artist and performer Brett Wiley, took place on December 15, 2024, at the public art and memorial space Hibernia Beach at…

    Two Uplifting Cars That Promote Road Confidence

    Two Uplifting Cars That Promote Road Confidence

    By Philip Ruth– My mom died. I did a lot of pre-grieving through her eight years of cognitive decline, but it was still devastating when it happened. The week after…

    Ann Rostow: Hear No Evil, See No Evil

    Ann Rostow: Hear No Evil, See No Evil

    By Ann Rostow– Hear No Evil, See No Evil I already told you that I had decided not to think about Trump or politics until after the inauguration, affording myself…

    Recommended Actions at Local and State Levels to Help LGBTQIA+ Older Adults

    By 2030, just a few years from now, over 10 million Californians will be 60 or older. Approximately 5% of these midlife and older adults identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,…